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ma·jor·do·mo
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majordomonoun
The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.
majordomonoun
A manager of a hacienda, ranch or estate.
majordomonoun
Any overseer, organizer, person in command.
Etymology: From maggiordomo and mayordomo, from maior domus, from maior + genitive singular of domus.
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Majordomo
A majordomo is a person who speaks, makes arrangements, or takes charge for another. Typically, the term refers to the highest person of a household staff, one who acts on behalf of the owner of a typically large residence. Similar terms include castellan, concierge, chamberlain, seneschal, Mayor of the Palace, maître d'hôtel, butler and steward. The term also refers, more informally, to someone who oversees the day-to-day responsibilities of a business enterprise.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of majordomo in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of majordomo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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